Great Auk in Northwest Creek, near Sag Harbor, New York. One person was charmed by this boat, and she took this photo and sent it to JG. We thought we were about to have a word from the authorities, and it turned out to be not only not the authorities, but an admirer!Photo credit...
Located in Pitkin County, Snowmass is situated in the valley of the Roaring Fork River, near the mouth of Snowmass Creek along State Highway 82 between Aspen and Basalt. The Snowmass complex includes four mountains — Buttermilk, Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands and Snowmass. Daily Oct 4, 2024...
What’s not to like> well, things like the malignant tumor they removed late last year, the diabetes that I have been blessed with for over 14 years, the prostate surgery that I had just a few weeks ago, the cancer that they found in my prostate when they did the surgery. Oh and n...
Woody Guthrie wrote songs about the plight of the downtrodden, like dust bowl refugees and miners who were put upon by the evil bosses of the day. But it turns out Woody also needed money, which led him to write songs extolling the virtues of the Bonneville and Grand Coulee dams despite ...
OUTBACK FLYING TO WILLIAM CREEK “Just follow the Old Ghan Railroad north until Marree and turn left” These are my instructions to Mr T, as we are on the lookout for the Marree Man. We’re on day 2 of our Outback flying trip and heading north after circling inside the crater of Wii...
We had our sights set on Little Creek, VA where we planned to haul out (for the first time) at Cobb’s, a shipyard several cruisers had told us they had used and trusted. As relatively new east coast cruisers (it is only mine and Phillip’s third year to do it—compared to friends...
While 2.0 knots might not seem like a big deal if you’re running a Donzi, for low powered boats the difference in making the passage with a fair or foul current can start to add up quickly. A brief look at the table below will show that a vessel capable of 20 knots will only see...